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CAT scanner

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CAT scanner
n.
A device that uses computerized axial tomography to produce cross-sectional views of an internal body structure. Also called CT scanner.


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The X-ray machine in a local dentist's office costs roughly $80,000, and maintenance costs are considerably less than that of the CAT scanner.
InVision engineers overhauled CAT scanners to search for bombs.
We first used the CAT scanner at Emory University in Atlanta about three years ago,' Brahm Verma, one of the researchers, told SCIENCE NEWS.
 
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